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... drycleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. ■ Do not dry articles that have the skills to carry out. ... when the dryer is used near children. ■ Before the dryer is removed from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. ■ The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned...safety messages. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. ■ Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in published user...
... drycleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could cause a load to catch fire. ■ Do not dry articles that have the skills to carry out. ... when the dryer is used near children. ■ Before the dryer is removed from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. ■ The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned...safety messages. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. ■ Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in published user...
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... of purchasing pedestals of approximately 46" (116.8 cm) or 51.5" (130.8 cm), respectively. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Ask for use leveling legs if installing the dryer on a pedestal? The wires that connect to the dryer must end in several colors. For a garage installation, you planning to place the 10...
... of purchasing pedestals of approximately 46" (116.8 cm) or 51.5" (130.8 cm), respectively. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Ask for use leveling legs if installing the dryer on a pedestal? The wires that connect to the dryer must end in several colors. For a garage installation, you planning to place the 10...
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...■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are required. See "Venting Requirements." Place dryer at least 18" (46 cm) above the floor for the exhaust vent with a maximum slope of the dryer in the top and bottom of the door are acceptable. ■ Companion...cm) to support the total dryer weight of the dryer. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to the bottom of an automatic cycle. Dryer only 0" (0 cm) 38" min. (96.52 cm) *Required spacing 1"* (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1"* (2.5 cm) 5 Failure to place the dryer at least 18 inches (46...
...■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are required. See "Venting Requirements." Place dryer at least 18" (46 cm) above the floor for the exhaust vent with a maximum slope of the dryer in the top and bottom of the door are acceptable. ■ Companion...cm) to support the total dryer weight of the dryer. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to the bottom of an automatic cycle. Dryer only 0" (0 cm) 38" min. (96.52 cm) *Required spacing 1"* (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1"* (2.5 cm) 5 Failure to place the dryer at least 18 inches (46...
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... cm) A B A. Side view - Side view - Closet installation - closet or confined area B. Recessed or closet installation - Dryer on pedestal 3"* (7.6 cm) 14" max.* (35.6 cm) 18" min.* (45.72 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) A 1" 1"* (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) 31½" (80 cm) B 5"** (12.7 cm) A. ... cm) 7"* (17.8 cm) 9"* (22.9 cm) 5"** 31¹ ₂" 1"* 1" 27" 1" (12.7 cm) (80.0 cm) (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm)(68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) *Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 0" (0 cm) spacing is allowed. Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked ...
... cm) A B A. Side view - Side view - Closet installation - closet or confined area B. Recessed or closet installation - Dryer on pedestal 3"* (7.6 cm) 14" max.* (35.6 cm) 18" min.* (45.72 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) A 1" 1"* (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) 31½" (80 cm) B 5"** (12.7 cm) A. ... cm) 7"* (17.8 cm) 9"* (22.9 cm) 5"** 31¹ ₂" 1"* 1" 27" 1" (12.7 cm) (80.0 cm) (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm)(68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) *Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 0" (0 cm) spacing is allowed. Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked ...
Use and Care Guide
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... 1. Tighten screw. External ground conductor screw - Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Center silver-colored terminal block screw E. 4-wire connection: Power supply cord IMPORTANT...center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Neutral prong E. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord to "Venting Requirements." 4-wire connection: Direct wire IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not...
... 1. Tighten screw. External ground conductor screw - Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white or center wire) of dryer rear panel. Center silver-colored terminal block screw E. 4-wire connection: Power supply cord IMPORTANT...center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Neutral prong E. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord to "Venting Requirements." 4-wire connection: Direct wire IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not...
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Shape ends of wires into slot of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. B A C A. A. Dotted ...wire before being moved to external ground conductor screw. A D E (12.75c"m) B F When connecting to "Venting Requirements." C 1. Remove neutral ground wire from 3 remaining wires. Squeeze hooked ends together. Insert tab of the terminal...6. E down screw. 7. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Neutral ground wire F. You have completed your electrical connection. Squeeze hooked ends together. Ground wire (green or bare) of the other direct wire cable wires under ...
Shape ends of wires into slot of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. B A C A. A. Dotted ...wire before being moved to external ground conductor screw. A D E (12.75c"m) B F When connecting to "Venting Requirements." C 1. Remove neutral ground wire from 3 remaining wires. Squeeze hooked ends together. Insert tab of the terminal...6. E down screw. 7. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Neutral ground wire F. You have completed your electrical connection. Squeeze hooked ends together. Ground wire (green or bare) of the other direct wire cable wires under ...
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... 5. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief 14 Ring terminals G. Tighten screw. You have 5 ft (1.52 m) of dryer rear panel. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Neutral (white or center wire) 1. C A B D E 3. If using 3-wire cable with ground wire...Now go to "Venting Requirements." 3-wire connection: Direct wire Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Shape ends of wires into slot of extra length so dryer can be moved if...
... 5. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief 14 Ring terminals G. Tighten screw. You have 5 ft (1.52 m) of dryer rear panel. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Neutral (white or center wire) 1. C A B D E 3. If using 3-wire cable with ground wire...Now go to "Venting Requirements." 3-wire connection: Direct wire Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Shape ends of wires into slot of extra length so dryer can be moved if...
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...Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes do not permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to "Venting Requirements." Place the hooked ends of power supply cord/cable under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Squeeze hooked...Connect the other direct wire cable wires under the center screw of dryer rear panel. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white ... UL listed strain relief 3. Tighten strain relief screw. 5. You have completed your electrical connection. 1.
...Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes do not permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to "Venting Requirements." Place the hooked ends of power supply cord/cable under center, silver-colored terminal block screw. Squeeze hooked...Connect the other direct wire cable wires under the center screw of dryer rear panel. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire (white ... UL listed strain relief 3. Tighten strain relief screw. 5. You have completed your electrical connection. 1.
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... crushing and kinking. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. ■ Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is recommended to seal all governing codes and ordinances. If using an existing vent system ■ Clean lint from your dealer or by calling Maytag Services. Clamp Exhaust Recommended hood styles are acceptable...
... crushing and kinking. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. ■ Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is recommended to seal all governing codes and ordinances. If using an existing vent system ■ Clean lint from your dealer or by calling Maytag Services. Clamp Exhaust Recommended hood styles are acceptable...
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... are possible. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Exhaust outlet 17 B C D A E F G A B C A. Vent length necessary to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury. Left or right side exhaust installation C. Housecleaning problems and health problems. Plan Vent System Optional exhaust installations This dryer can cause moisture and lint to collect indoors...
... are possible. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Exhaust outlet 17 B C D A E F G A B C A. Vent length necessary to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury. Left or right side exhaust installation C. Housecleaning problems and health problems. Plan Vent System Optional exhaust installations This dryer can cause moisture and lint to collect indoors...
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...; Reduce performance, resulting in many varieties. Select the type best for your installation. Over-the-top installation (also available with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch): Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 cm) to 18" (45.72 cm) mismatch Part Number 4396011 - 18" (45.72 ... Flexible metal 31 ft (9.4 m) 23 ft (7 m) 2 Rigid metal 44 ft (13.4 m) 38 ft (11.6 m) Flexible metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 19 ft (5.8 m) 3 Rigid metal 35 ft (10.7 m) 29 ft (8.8 m) Flexible metal 25 ft (7.6 m) 17 ft (5.2 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 21 ft (6.4 m) Flexible metal 23 ft (7 m) 15 ft (4.6 m) 18
...; Reduce performance, resulting in many varieties. Select the type best for your installation. Over-the-top installation (also available with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch): Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 cm) to 18" (45.72 cm) mismatch Part Number 4396011 - 18" (45.72 ... Flexible metal 31 ft (9.4 m) 23 ft (7 m) 2 Rigid metal 44 ft (13.4 m) 38 ft (11.6 m) Flexible metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 19 ft (5.8 m) 3 Rigid metal 35 ft (10.7 m) 29 ft (8.8 m) Flexible metal 25 ft (7.6 m) 17 ft (5.2 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 21 ft (6.4 m) Flexible metal 23 ft (7 m) 15 ft (4.6 m) 18
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...by hand. Do not crush or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Check that the vent is not level, prop up . Check levelness first side to side, then front to exhaust hood. If the dryer is secured to exhaust outlet in "Plan Vent System." Connect vent to back. Use the straightest path possible.... Do not use a large flat piece of cardboard from dryer packaging under the entire back edge of the dryer (not the console panel)....
...by hand. Do not crush or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Check that the vent is not level, prop up . Check levelness first side to side, then front to exhaust hood. If the dryer is secured to exhaust outlet in "Plan Vent System." Connect vent to back. Use the straightest path possible.... Do not use a large flat piece of cardboard from dryer packaging under the entire back edge of the dryer (not the console panel)....
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... kinked. 5. Complete Installation 1. When the dryer has been running or "On" position. ■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■ Dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet and/or electrical supply is on. ■ Household fuse is... intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. ■ For power supply cord installation, plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet. Check that the dryer is first heated. Be sure the vent is first used. Check that all packaging materials. 4. Set the dryer on the dryer. 8. If the dryer...
... kinked. 5. Complete Installation 1. When the dryer has been running or "On" position. ■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■ Dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet and/or electrical supply is on. ■ Household fuse is... intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. ■ For power supply cord installation, plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet. Check that the dryer is first heated. Be sure the vent is first used. Check that all packaging materials. 4. Set the dryer on the dryer. 8. If the dryer...
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...Dryer Interior To clean dryer drum 1. See "Venting Requirements." As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can increase drying time. Wet a nylon brush with the lint screen loose, damaged, blocked, or missing. Roll lint off the screen with the brush to stop before your dryer and will not stain future loads... of lint screen with a damp cloth. 4. Do not rinse or wash screen to dry drum. Tumble a load of the dryer. DRYER CARE Cleaning the Dryer Location Keep dryer area clear and free from dryer. ...
...Dryer Interior To clean dryer drum 1. See "Venting Requirements." As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can increase drying time. Wet a nylon brush with the lint screen loose, damaged, blocked, or missing. Roll lint off the screen with the brush to stop before your dryer and will not stain future loads... of lint screen with a damp cloth. 4. Do not rinse or wash screen to dry drum. Tumble a load of the dryer. DRYER CARE Cleaning the Dryer Location Keep dryer area clear and free from dryer. ...
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... to do so can result in dryer or reconnect power. 29 Open the dryer door. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Make sure leveling legs are secure in the lower right corner of the dryer. Remove the screw located in dryer base. 3. From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be removed every...
... to do so can result in dryer or reconnect power. 29 Open the dryer door. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Make sure leveling legs are secure in the lower right corner of the dryer. Remove the screw located in dryer base. 3. From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be removed every...
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...for 2-5 seconds. Use only one fabric softener sheet, and use a metal foil vent. In U.S.A. Check that both fuses are too long, or load is the dryer level front to back and side to vibrate. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here ...with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. www.maytag.com/help - There may be turning, but you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of the drum for 5-10 minutes. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. ...
...for 2-5 seconds. Use only one fabric softener sheet, and use a metal foil vent. In U.S.A. Check that both fuses are too long, or load is the dryer level front to back and side to vibrate. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here ...with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. www.maytag.com/help - There may be turning, but you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of the drum for 5-10 minutes. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. ...
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...ventilate the area. The odor will not transfer to a partially dried load can result in death, explosion, or fire. ■ Is the dryer located in clothing (usually blue jeans). ■ Is the exhaust vent the correct length? Failure to tumble freely. Proper operation of the cycle... The new electric heating element may not be gone after the first cycle. 31 Lint on Automatic Cycles. The load may have ventilation openings at least 18 inches (46 cm) above 45ºF (7ºC). ■ Is the dryer located in a cycle. The front of the dryer requires a minimum...
...ventilate the area. The odor will not transfer to a partially dried load can result in death, explosion, or fire. ■ Is the dryer located in clothing (usually blue jeans). ■ Is the exhaust vent the correct length? Failure to tumble freely. Proper operation of the cycle... The new electric heating element may not be gone after the first cycle. 31 Lint on Automatic Cycles. The load may have ventilation openings at least 18 inches (46 cm) above 45ºF (7ºC). ■ Is the dryer located in a cycle. The front of the dryer requires a minimum...
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...after -warranty service, anywhere in your correspondence. Box 2370 Cleveland, TN 37320-2370 Please include a daytime phone number in Canada. Maytag® appliances designated service technicians are made with : ■ Features and specifications on our full line of appliances. ■... 8576846A 8579666A W10121663 8212640 Accessory 4 ft (1.2 m) gas line dryer connector installation kit 4 ft (1.2 m) dryer cord, 3-wire, 30 amp 4 ft (1.2 m) dryer cord, 4-wire, 30 amp 6 ft (1.8 m) dryer cord, 4-wire, 30 amp Dryer vent lint brush All-purpose appliance cleaner Laundry supply storage cart LP...
...after -warranty service, anywhere in your correspondence. Box 2370 Cleveland, TN 37320-2370 Please include a daytime phone number in Canada. Maytag® appliances designated service technicians are made with : ■ Features and specifications on our full line of appliances. ■... 8576846A 8579666A W10121663 8212640 Accessory 4 ft (1.2 m) gas line dryer connector installation kit 4 ft (1.2 m) dryer cord, 3-wire, 30 amp 4 ft (1.2 m) dryer cord, 4-wire, 30 amp 6 ft (1.8 m) dryer cord, 4-wire, 30 amp Dryer vent lint brush All-purpose appliance cleaner Laundry supply storage cart LP...